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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,472,424.28, 14,452,031.86 and 5,888,705.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,472,424.28, 14,452,031.86 and 5,888,705.56 is: 8,126,462.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,472,424.28 : 14,452,031.86 = 5,888,705.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,472,424.28/14,452,031.86 = 5,888,705.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,472,424.28x = 14,452,031.86 × 5,888,705.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,472,424.28x = 85,103,760,367,279.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,103,760,367,279.12/10,472,424.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,126,462.23

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